Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Jarsali is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Markosian's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His red hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp.