Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Soapmaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. After a long history of fighting, Rinn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her white fur is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When Emerald reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and red tie. Her brass crest is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a colorful flower in her red crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Carter mother left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Kipper hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Yurk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Senteq embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is an amazing painter.

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 married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 19000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).