Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Raer is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 380 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered lance and tarnished dagger as well. He has done his best to style his silver crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp. 3 Acid flasks.