Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Through the years after Ghaliver was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ghaliver's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). White opal (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired him part-time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's in love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Norûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Bagabug was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. After a long history of fighting, Bagabug and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.