Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has slicked back black hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 43. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Jelenneth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Jelenneth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.