Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She usually wears her green robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" eastern woman, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).