Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Nimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Coral (100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy silver crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Volen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Volen was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Jebeddo was born with his mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Coral (130 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Panana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.