Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is short and red. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Nykkan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. 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 filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Pijjirik was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Servant mother left him crippled. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.