Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A 5'8" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is dark red and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Zepar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting giants, the young Zepar began to lead the lost caravan. After a long history of fighting, Zepar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear green tank tops with white pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are black.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paymon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dalaba studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Marshal. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Art was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and spears. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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. Trym took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp.