Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is red and very short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Guard. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Jet (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 24. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Greeba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is still thick. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During her travels, Unvera and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Unvera discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Unvera fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is silver and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Salanop isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Carter business.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Artistic, Logical. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).