Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His crest is black and very short. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Nykkan hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she very much looks the part of a Unemployed. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Nyx was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerbo embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 16000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Jarana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a bounty hunter again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Coral (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 25. 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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western woman wears a violet shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small violet hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Leshanna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.