Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Drifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Symma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He wears his white hair up. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She wears her blonde hair down. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: Pennie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress father left her crippled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again.

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eldon embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).