Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, PTSD, Depressed. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: Eberdeb hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Red garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants, and carries scimitars. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She carries with her a set of sickles, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. A true patriot, Oda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.