Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. With bright brown hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a hunchback. He has blonde hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Nim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Hematite (10 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 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.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Baradad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).