Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. His orange fur is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Moon studied abroad. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Moon began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Coral (90 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tenena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. His auburn hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1600 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).