Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Caeldrim was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jebeddo isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Jebeddo was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Jebeddo took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 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 (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is short and white. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Architect who has hired her part-time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Prosperine grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is still thick. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is white and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Chad's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.