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 is wearing a long, white cloak. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries bows. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small island village. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has orange fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Smoking is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Smoking grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Smoking. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).