Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 230 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has brass crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.