Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Great was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Military, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Dondon began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her fur is gray and very short. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Five lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pelaios is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Katherine studied abroad. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Architect.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her blue hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Markosian studied abroad. 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 Interpreter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Canary diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.