Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A true patriot, Heward would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Heward took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Butcher job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Navigator, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a hunter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has blonde hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.