Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Quarion alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dilettante. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 190 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His head has been shaved. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has no hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Aldous was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and retire the richest man in the south

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

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey vest and prefers white and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy silver hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 15th 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: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.