Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bimpnottin embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich western family. After coming to the age of reason, Raymond took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Traubon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Traubon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, 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 long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Blacksmith. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Vepar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Engraver. A true patriot, Sybil would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Sybil learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Zanna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Zanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp.