Description: This man is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His black hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jarana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Emerald (1500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length scarlet crest. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Bimpnottin is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerbo isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With wild black hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Jarana was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Jarana's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 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.