Description: He is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair down. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Baern was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Baern's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1300 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.