Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair is long and unkept. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erky studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: Namfoodle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Cumpen's homeland. Cumpen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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 (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zogdûsh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Zogdûsh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Gurdis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

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 wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy white hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dean was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jet (80 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 58. 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 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 born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He has worked as a Doctor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).