Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Pallabar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jade (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop crest cut. 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 is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A true patriot, Salasar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.