Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Miller. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nissa studied abroad. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Fabien was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (150 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She wears her blonde hair down. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. With wild auburn hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Huru's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Huru grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Huru alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.