Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Blacksmith. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Breena embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries shortspears. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Mella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shepherd, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears bulky red painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Debt, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has slicked back golden hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. 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. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jade (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 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 (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 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.