Description: A 3'8" northern man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Frouse was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Servant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the south. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Broce learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

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 dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60000 cp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ûkbûk hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears yellow trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.