Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With wild golden hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ellyjoybell isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Vanchu was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Tyna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She struck the Soapmaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 330 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a pastel collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is long and unkept. 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 music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 cp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'8". She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Sarah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (50 gp).