Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 Gnome in existence. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Cockaby lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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 couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Amber (80 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in a small forest village. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local hunter

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Emerald (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Ruloth took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). White opal (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this man dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, brown cloak and is in decent physical shape. With bright blonde hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hugolina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).