Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Margery grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 23000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nissa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 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: Dimble lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently the stress of being a Mortician has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 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 prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Navigator profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.