Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Nyx was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nyx's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and balancing her hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Hrathy alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" western woman, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 in the west to a Glassblower, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kelter will drive conversation. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a island tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is brown and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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. A true patriot, Barendd would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Barendd was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.