Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kipper embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his grey robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Dalgal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 23. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp.