Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 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 (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Burto has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a green suit. His gold crest is still thick. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform, and is pretty ugly. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her lance and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy violet suit. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp).