Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zook embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Zook was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Zook's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has moderate length auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown vest and prefers blue and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Bathin was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fortune-teller. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Pog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp.