Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears grey trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Egelina grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jade (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bendoo has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp).

Description: He wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries a battered flail and tarnished shield as well. His black hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Torz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Uadjit's homeland. Uadjit decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).