Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanuath. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a yellow shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barkeep but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy black dress. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Engong was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emmeline was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. She wears her black hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tana has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 230 gp.