Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is red and very short. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Doudra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mayor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a blue vest and prefers black and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When Abalaba reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Unemployed. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Vola and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Thradal was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thradal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his white fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.