Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Orryn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Orryn studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Orryn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Coral (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Guard uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Laucian embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Servant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Zanna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rose (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries pickaxes. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.