Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Adventurer business.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear grey tank tops with tan pants. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cockaby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 290 gp.