Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears blue trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sindri was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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 (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears professional attire, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 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 (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).