Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amber (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heward embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Junk Dealer, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nalaed took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).