Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Emma was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Guard. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 pp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears green trousers with white and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white crest is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Kadana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Barendd is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Barendd was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her silver hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Reddlepop speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. Purban enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Purban grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a Sellsword first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).