Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by sweets. His hair is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Arara hails from a village terrorized by goblins. After coming to the age of reason, Arara took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Arara was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Navigator. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trail was born with her mother's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Jet (110 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. With wild chestnut hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stylist who has hired her part-time. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local sailor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jacinth (5000 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: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Nella's homeland. Nella decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Jade (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.