Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Grumbar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Knight. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Miller. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt, marred by beers. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Pog reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Gesrethe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Gesrethe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She has worked as a Engraver like her father before her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Howard was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.