Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Watson speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Watson was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. 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: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her brown robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. He wears his rusty crest up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Quarethon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He carries a battered whip and tarnished greataxe as well. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.