Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 5 Acid flasks. 2 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Lavinia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Joser was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).