Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: Varis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1800 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Priest. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'7". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His golden hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has red eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Raiann took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His bronze crest is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shedinn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Shedinn was born the youngest of three triplets. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.