Description: An older man who prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thorpe never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is thinning but still full. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Wiggan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her blue crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aust was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Bonds: In love, Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Virra's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Virra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Faral is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. She has chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Servant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp.