Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is purple and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Stylist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Herbalist business.

History: Rieta was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small island village. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ilga has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her red hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with her Glassblower father left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.