Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is short and copper. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Arava was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Salanop will drive conversation. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2900 pp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Coral (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Lezre learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Umpen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Umpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.