Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered lance and tarnished pickaxe as well. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Koth embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anverth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 27000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Menny isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).