Description: An older man who wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Raer alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. With wild white hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a great chef.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Senteq fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ivellios was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.