Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. She sports black long hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Peren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks and is in decent physical shape. She wears her red hair up. She has white eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by her family; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is golden and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1800 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jade (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.