Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Boddynock isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 22000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His white hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ishmoz lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amber (150 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and blonde. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Tailor father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Shepherd, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. 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. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has white hair. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Merihim was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).