Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cimer will drive conversation. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Sculptor. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Neega alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Neega was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy blue suit. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Valida hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Valida learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kithri is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kithri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (110 gp).