Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gorbundus was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 16000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dondon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears just a grey suit. He has a hunchback. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Pûg 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is dark red and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Abalaba was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Abalaba's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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 (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.