Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his orange fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Emerald took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Syllin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His black hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerald embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. With bright white hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Nurkara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'1" southern man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Tarhun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Farmer. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Layabout. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rose (40 gp).