Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Hoshgrish was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ulfgar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Torbera lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.