Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She is physically well-built. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she is greedy

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 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.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thamior will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and black tie. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her head has been shaved. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Morana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. Her crest is bronze and curly. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Surina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp).

Description: This northern man wears professional attire. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (70 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).