Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Erky was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 4'3", this woman very much looks the part of a Banker. She has white hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2200 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is typically in her Scribe uniform. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his red fur up. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an entirely blue suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Actor like her mother before her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gale was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Salanop was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).