Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 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 stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and carries maces. His brass crest is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Hunter who has hired him part-time. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amber (100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Moss agate (15 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.

Description: This woman usually wears her green robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).