Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Tomph hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

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. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat, marred by teas. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She has wavy silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Myathethil grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She struck the Adventurer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gubrash has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is white and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the west. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gilthur was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Navigator like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Shautha alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp.