Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her black hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Althaea studied abroad. A freak accident while working with her Painter mother left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. His fur is orange and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Senteq 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries spears. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has slicked back blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Rose (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.