Description: She wears a red vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her red hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a great chef.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel 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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is silver and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Azzakh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Godfrey liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.