Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and green pants. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. She has white hair. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Coral (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Drifting learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has cinnamon fur. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Edge is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the east to a Server, Edge learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Server. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.