Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. She has wavy red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

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 has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver crest is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Nykkan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. 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. Nykkan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears just a tan suit. With bright black hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Peren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his silver crest well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Terse, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.