Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Abad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 pp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sellsword but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Kite was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Azzakh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Azzakh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has black hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.