Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arumawann studied abroad. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Arumawann was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does, and carries tridents. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 sp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He has wavy blonde hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Oblar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Ubada was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp.