Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Thava took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: Dharg was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Dharg was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dharg's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rinn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hogar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Hogar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.