Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is black and very short. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 15000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jade (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).

Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Servant does. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'2" and tends to wear a large red jacket. Her brown hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 14000 cp. Bloodstone (20 gp).