Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cumpen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 370 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Kipper took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Kerkad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. His hair is auburn and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp.