Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, marred by sweets. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quick grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Conrad 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. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anastrianna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His copper crest is still thick. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Kerkad was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is typically in her Junk Dealer uniform. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Nikki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.