Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Umpen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Actor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Greeba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Gerbo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gerbo was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Gerbo's homeland. Gerbo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her tan robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Druuk never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.