Description: This northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'0" southern woman, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Don was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length red hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.