Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Pyntle was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Assassin. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has wavy green crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Quarethon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Spice Merchant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Hlin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Hlin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp. Banded agate (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is brown and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Sarah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.