Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Resh is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She likes to wear grey tank tops with brown skirt. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Ermina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ermina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Scribe.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries clubs. She sports black long hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Morana embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Morana was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Morana's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and scimitars. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Bowyer, Fibblestib learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is black and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her tied-back hair is white. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 390 gp.