Description: This light-skinned male wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is still thick. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mindartis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Mindartis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bookbinder.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (120 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. Quarion was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Beggar. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2900 pp. Jade (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 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.