Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. He wears his black crest up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Ghesh hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blue hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Xappan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak, and is pretty ugly. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Glim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.