Description: Standing 5'2", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Xappan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Banker. He tends to his Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears just a green suit. He wears his copper crest down. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. She wears her gold crest up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.