Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it 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 can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Elysande hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'6" eastern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alvyn will drive conversation. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 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.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has auburn hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Dustin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and red tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. After a long history of fighting, Ozyman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 9000 gp.