Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Purah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Gifted from a young age, Pyntle studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Pyntle 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries whips. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1400 sp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Spear 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. Spear 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Ploughman uniform. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears her blonde hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Jo was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his blonde hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a simple red robe with green stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ortegar will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Ortegar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.