Description: He is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 310 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.