Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His crest is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nykkan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1700 pp. Pink diamond (8000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Jade (70 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Unvera abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the east. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Alberich is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Alberich was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Alberich's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and red tie. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Nutae was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has green eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Salanop was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).