Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her hair is auburn and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently the stress of being a Brewer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oppah embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. A true patriot, Oppah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 has worked as a Priest like her mother before her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. His hair is black and curly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp).