Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His head has been shaved. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears yellow trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Malquis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Malquis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Arara has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.