Description: He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gray fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

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

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is black and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Maynild 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Nagrette took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Hrathy was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 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 (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears her blonde hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Oppah was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.