Description: This woman wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and tan pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired her part-time. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. She struck the Doctor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eldon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'1" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fancy grey suit. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 55. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Whurbin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (4 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.