Description: Standing 3'6", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orryn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 15000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large red jacket, and carries tridents. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She has slicked back golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of topaz and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. His hair is brown and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.