Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is physically well-built. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Shadow was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Hatae was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers pastel and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Marshal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.