Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Warryn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. 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 auburn hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Wobbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Wobbles was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Shanairla was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Tippletoe is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and white tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are likewise green. 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 great chef.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Avice will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).