Description: He wears just a black suit. His black hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Ar-Baruk abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 cp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mastema was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (80 gp).