Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Hobart took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but he was a colossal failure. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. His hair is blonde and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Nutae took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.