Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Donella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 son.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Pelaios 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy brown dress. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Geva speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her black crest is heavily combed to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (160 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Vanuath is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Vanuath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Torgga took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has blue crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adrex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Adrex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.