Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His silver hair is still thick. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Valafar was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Engraver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Shamil was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His fur is short and orange. This yellow eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Spear was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Spear's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Chain shirt.