Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the east. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dimble embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are blue.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Whurdred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker father left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 50. 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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.