Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries morningstars. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gerbo was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has no hair. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 5 Acid flasks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Ishgha was born with his mother's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He tends to his Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Barrister and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He very much looks the part of a Priest. His fur is black and very short. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Drifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Drifting was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Drifting decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Roywyn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Roywyn reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is purple and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Greethen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).