Description: An older man who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Baelitae was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Baelitae's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tan trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Salanop embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Salanop and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Butcher. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. She has wavy white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Red spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).