Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Akmen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Tiefling 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Oppleby's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Criella hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jet (110 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).