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 typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Gesrethe took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her blue hair down. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Damaia was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Shy, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'2". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Naill and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Naill discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Naill fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Burgell was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Ea was born the youngest of three triplets. Ea 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. Ea 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. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her brown hair up. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Meena 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. Meena decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.