Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Horhog enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hadarai isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hadarai was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a trident on his belt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Alvyn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Alvyn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.