Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 17000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Baker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has wavy white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Emmeline was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Mayor, but she got bored and became a Dyer. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 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.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Godfrey will drive conversation. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Locksmith business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.