Description: This southern man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Alston was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is white and curly. She has white eyes.

Personality: She is a Actor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Uzza is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is cut short. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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 (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a very tight haircut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 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). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is short and red. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Bhevek was born with his father's beautiful face. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Bhevek took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His dark red hair is lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. 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-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.