Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Menny embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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 reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Caeldrim was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 340 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His red hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, he is not a threatening figure. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her orange fur up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She married young, but lost her spouse to goblins. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.