Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is brass and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut short. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, and is pretty ugly. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nelkin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is blonde and curly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Morkral was born with his mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Morkral took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (120 gp).