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 usually wears his tan robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nuthra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a tailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 71. 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 restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Interpreter. She has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy pastel dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is lavender and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).