Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Pallabar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Scrag wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Hadwisa speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hadwisa studied abroad. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.