Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a brown vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Stableman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her white crest up. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Barendd hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Barendd was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. Her red hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She got into the Glassblower business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Glassblower. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tiaathque embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Coral (150 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.