Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Ellywick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. 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: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Kildrak hails from a village terrorized by giants. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Kildrak's homeland. Kildrak decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kildrak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90000 cp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This western woman wears black trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His red fur is unkempt and raggedy. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Lone learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is typically in her Map Maker uniform, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Jade was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.