Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, 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 keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 380 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is auburn. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cairn will drive conversation. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Therlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.