Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is black. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Dee does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Dee was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).