Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cockaby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 15000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears professional attire. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He wears his chestnut hair up. 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 extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by sweets. He has moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (7 gp).