Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. 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 Navigator first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Altho grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Altho. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop fur cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His tied-back hair is red. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.