Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His purple hair is matted, messy, and big. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case, and is pretty ugly. With bright golden hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Gardener who has hired her part-time. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 130 gp.