Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gimurt isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is physically well-built. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Oriax took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Arannis took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has white hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. Her black fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Edge enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Edge was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and violet robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Xanaphia has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp).