Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Nalral and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Rosamund was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Opinionated. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norkruuth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His hair is silver and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erias studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.