Description: This tall, slender man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Barakas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She sports chestnut long hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Melissa was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Srorthen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).