Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Brewer like her mother before her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). White opal (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is silver and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Kali enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kali lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 16000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). White opal (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length white hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Brakka studied abroad. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 Dwarf in existence. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).