Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Thiala was born with her mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is short and black. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jade (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jet (150 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His beige fur is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Shifting would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When Shifting reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pallabar embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.