Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Emerald took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. His blonde hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is bronze and curly. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Patrin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tervaround isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man usually wears his yellow robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He has silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).