Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely violet suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Gesrethe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Gesrethe was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gorbundus took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. Her crest is scarlet and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Gardener kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has violet eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Pog was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).