Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Siffress was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear flannel. With bright white hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Lagazi hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His head has been shaved. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barrister business.

History: Ogthrak was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a Tanner, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses divination through singing.

History: Fragrant was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Fragrant and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.