Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shamash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is white and curly. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a cook again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ûkrom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his orange fur in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).