Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Heskan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Frederick was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Chad was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks.