Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Fisher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Coral (130 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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 born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 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: She wears black trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished sword as well. Her bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Synthrin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is knotted and matted. 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 a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Radomir was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Radomir was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). White opal (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gardain 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 he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jet (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His white hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.