Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Gimurt is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gimurt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. After a long history of fighting, Burgell and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

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 enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.