Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and white. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy black dress. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jheri was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Criella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Pallabar 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has green crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: Salasar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pennie studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pennie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 14000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.