Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has chestnut hair. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 28. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Vola is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Vola was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her hair is silver and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Panana was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Herbalist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Silent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Silent reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp.