Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His fur is short and cinnamon. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Shifting is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. To her fellows she 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: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a music tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is blonde. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Whurbin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Marshal; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paggen studied abroad. 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 east. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Eberdeb learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black star sapphire (800 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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.