Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her hair is black and very short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Qemuel 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. White opal (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has red eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Bertram was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kaladan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).