Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He wears his chestnut hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Zephan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Rathkran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 pp.