Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Matilda has worked very hard to control her curse. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 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: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Frug lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jarana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jarana was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sailor business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 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 (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mortician but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emeny was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Emeny 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emeny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Red spinel (150 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western woman, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Mara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Mara's homeland. Mara decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 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.