Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and white tie, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Frug does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Frug was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is short and white. She is baby faced.

Personality: Irann is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Irann was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Pallabar was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Sage uniform. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern man dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is white and curly. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. She has no crest. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nuthra has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.