Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shamil isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Grigi grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Grigi. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Masseuse; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.