Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a spear on his belt. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Furrele lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy dark red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nirgel has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has black eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jade (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear pastel tank tops with red pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Tree hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a deep hatred of brigands

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Dûsh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.