Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Qualen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Qualen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local navigator

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Erky hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A freak accident while working with his Carter father left him crippled. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Arava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Carpenter like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gomory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.