Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He wears his brass crest down. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Bellfounder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her hair is short and silver. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. With bright white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 260 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.