Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Agnes was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a great chef.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Juliana will drive conversation. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ribbles 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. Through the years after Ribbles was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ribbles's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is blonde and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).