Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 310 gp. Onyx (30 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She got into the Barber business at a young age. Through the years after Pearl was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pearl's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She usually wears her black robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ruloth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Fire opal (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and scythes. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (80 gp).