Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 pp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 23000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Slave, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (100 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: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man wears a green vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Ildrex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1500 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Saphara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Maiathah was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Good lock.