Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Fletcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20000 cp. Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 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 mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (4 gp).