Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are likewise blue. 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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her hair is golden and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gynk has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Gynk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Shamil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mishann lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).