Description: An older woman who wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and elven compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Isabella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 3'1" eastern woman, she usually wears her blue robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. He wears his chestnut hair down. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anverth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer father left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).