Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and yellow robe with the hood down. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bounty Hunter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black small hat and black clothes. She wears her scarlet crest up. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has wavy red crest. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tan vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jade (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.