Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, black cloak. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is white and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sapply embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She is physically well-built. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Cook. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a black small hat and black clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.