Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Servant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium 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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull red sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.