Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pallabar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy green suit. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jade (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 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 wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 desert tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 gp.