Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Layabout. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is typically in her Carpenter uniform. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Senteq was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).