Description: This late middle aged 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 and is in decent physical shape. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Broce began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This malnourished man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: Ekemon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.