Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. With bright red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Jelenneth hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jelenneth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Mayor. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kothûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'10" and wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson red hat.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a Tanner, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pallabar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and white tie, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black crest. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arjhan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arjhan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Arjhan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Banker, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'3" and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: Salanop hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salanop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.