Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries longswords. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 13000 gp. Pink diamond (8000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. After a long history of fighting, Pandjed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barrister born in the past three hundred years. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear red tank tops with white pants. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bucklal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bucklal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Elegant does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Elegant was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.