Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his purple hair up. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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 daughter.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Godfrey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Godfrey never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fancy black suit. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vadania studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Vadania took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and red robe with the hood down. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Dain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Hamil was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).