Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Cumpen hails from a village terrorized by giants. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Blossom speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His crest is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Server mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Heskan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is an amazing painter.

History: Tenena was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout, marred by beers. Her red hair is cut short. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.