Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. 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, Kristryd is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Silver pearl (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rurik was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Lamlis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.