Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His hair is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Alice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).