Description: This southern man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and green tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Callybon isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Callybon was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Callybon's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tanner. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 180 gp.