Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Yebe embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Yebe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gale has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1800 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Nogu learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2800 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her golden hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).