Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Herleva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. He has copper eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gale 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; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length blonde hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Koeth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).