Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and tan tie. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length brown hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Brewer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black fur is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Smoking was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Smoking's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 26000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'7". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Alvyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Alvyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).