Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gardain was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A 6'4" western woman, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her green crest is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her silver hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 210 gp.