Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tippletoe embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her white hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black vest and prefers blue and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He is physically well-built. His black fur is long and unkept. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Shifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).