Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Aerdeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a tan suit. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Burgell was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Burgell's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Black opal (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her lance. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. A true patriot, Lidda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Lidda was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lidda was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 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: This slender man stands about 3'2". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. A true patriot, Ribbles would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.