Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Zaffrab enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zaffrab grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Sindri abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A freak accident while working with his Courier mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

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. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His white fur is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born into a rich family. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his silver hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has worked as a Sage like his father before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.