Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. She has red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Elysande learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. A true patriot, Karg would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born in the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the west. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has moderate length red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Vepar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is a great chef.

History: Vepar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vepar was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.