Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Zook enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is short and white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, River's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length brown hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Joser is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Joser enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Joser was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Joser abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.