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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports black long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and grey pants. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Shaká learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Coral (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Pirithin was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pirithin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Alice was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Marastyr is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Marastyr was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.