Description: She wears tan trousers with yellow and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She is physically well-built. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Galinndan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he is greedy

Flaws: Racist, Insane, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Skoth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: She wears yellow trousers with green and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Emmeline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Riswynn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Helja was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 170 gp.