Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Raer was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her hair is short and black. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Brewer born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (6 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tan trousers with pastel and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A true patriot, Meena would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.