Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her copper crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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 was born several months after her father was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Dyer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (10 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Robert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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 (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.