Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Orsik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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 was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Enidda never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Suhnae studied abroad. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Stacee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Eldon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.