Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Kerkad wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Kerkad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her silver hair down. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and he perpetually has his axe ready. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man 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 muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Obsidian (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerbo will drive conversation. Gerbo 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: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed, Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Canary diamond (7000 gp). White opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.