Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Kellen hails from a village terrorized by drow. He found a children's book about a Gnome 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's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears professional attire. She wears her blonde hair up. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered grey hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Katherine was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Katherine decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Body Guard. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her blue robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her tied-back hair is red. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist, Shy. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Priest business.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.