Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is cut short. 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 hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Umpen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Pijjirik was born with his mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Zogdûsh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is content; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 cp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).