Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his brown hair down. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nyx was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is silver and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Borgu grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Borgu never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bilbron alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt, marred by beers. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppah 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1800 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Williamina studied abroad. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).