Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop fur cut. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Left-Handed enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Left-Handed was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Architect and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears professional attire. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Elizabeth was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 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: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nirgel will drive conversation. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Nirgel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).