Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver crest is still thick. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Rathkran was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Mardnab abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She wears a fancy brown dress. Her tied-back hair is white. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bardryn studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Barendd learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Layabout and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Crown-heir.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (300 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 (80 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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 (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bimpnottin studied abroad. Bimpnottin was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a hunchback. She wears her silver hair up. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 16000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.