Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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: Shamil was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Spear was born the youngest of three triplets. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Ruler, her father struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Ruler; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This woman wears a violet vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tiaathque will drive conversation. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beast fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has auburn hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Don is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.