Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown skirt. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Tree was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 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 (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Rrath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Rrath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop fur cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Suhnae took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rose (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. To her fellows she 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: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.