Description: He wears an entirely red suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has a hunchback. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is red and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.