Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tenena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears professional attire. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue vest and prefers white and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp. Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Silent learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Silent never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Pyra was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Good lock.