Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her hair is short and purple. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Decarabia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is cut short. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Wrenn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Coral (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 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). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bundrigo has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 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 (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp).