Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has no hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jabbie studied abroad. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hammer use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Mordai lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Jo was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miner. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'2". She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. Her silver hair is cut short. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ovina has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A true patriot, Rieta would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rieta was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a grey coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by giants. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 380 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. When Vistra reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt.