Description: A woman of a pale complexion, 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 black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Anastrianna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Being a Seamstress kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This southern man dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to protect her home

Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Nature, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: This western woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.