Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has no hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Traki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her black robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy white hair. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Manea speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Marigold was born with her father's beautiful face. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her fur is black and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: Shifting was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western man very much looks the part of a Fisher. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 320 pp. Jade (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Jade (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.