Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'4" and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to protect her home

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Fabien lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Emerald (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). White opal (500 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has wavy silver hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Mardnab abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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 chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barkeep. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.