Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. She has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. This yellow eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 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 (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her blonde hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Oda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Oda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: To be a Spice Merchant again; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 31000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He wears his brown hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Leucis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).