Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and black tie, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a laborer again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her gold crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vezera never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has wavy brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ovak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His gray fur is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: River hails from a village terrorized by giants. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp.