Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are green.

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

History: John was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after John was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. John's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's in love

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length silver hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Igden was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shipwright born in the past three hundred years. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Coral (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a glassblower and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Family, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Lilli hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Lilli was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amber (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.