Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Manea was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a green shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants. Her green crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Megren learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 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.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished bow as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tûhorn grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Assassin father left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriel grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bolhild fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.