Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Fallond was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is golden and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After months of barely getting by, Don managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Ogg 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.