Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ellyjoybell isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is bronze and curly. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the south. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Medrash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.