Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gimgen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gimgen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Barrister. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has white hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Eberk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Elaim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Elaim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Elaim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 220 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Sweet and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.