Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Raymond reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Qualen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ellyjoybell was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 pp.