Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great joy in being the best Shipwright in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and tan robe with the hood down. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Amber (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.