Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a fancy blue dress. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is well kept. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mardnab studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gilkass was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter father left her crippled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears just a pastel suit. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Silent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his black hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.