Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and green tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jade (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Naivara was taken on many hunting expeditions. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp).

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.