Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Glim was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Vadania was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Herbalist. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Medrash learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is content; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'7". He wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Igden is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Igden grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Mary learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.