Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Barbena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Coral (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length brass crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Korinn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Koeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.