Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She wears her yellow fur up. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A freak accident while working with her Layabout father left her crippled. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born in a small island village. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Mardnab's homeland. Mardnab decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amber (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gesrethe hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Gesrethe began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Jet (100 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.