Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. With wild golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Glassblower. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her tied-back hair is black. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 Shoemaker. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).