Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 31000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 6 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She very much looks the part of a Bather. She has slicked back white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2900 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is typically in her Adventurer uniform. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 pp. Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amber (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jade (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 280 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She comes from a rich western family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. 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's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Sard (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).