Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is purple and curly. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Akta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Abalaba embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Farmer born in the past three hundred years. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.