Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has blonde hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Naal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).