Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her black hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ovak grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Engong was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Azurite (5 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.

Description: She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She struck the Barkeep job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.