Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Oblar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her white hair up. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His black hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 comes from a rich southern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.