Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a hunchback. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Jet (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Banker. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Jade (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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 moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is golden and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 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 (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown trousers with yellow and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Bolhild was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.