Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Zephan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Rimple was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has worked as a Carpenter like his father before him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

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. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theriatis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Emmeline was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.