Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is dark red and very short. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Fenriz was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Fenriz's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Kipper would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Kipper was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kipper was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'8" northern man, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His yellow fur is long and unkept. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Navigator mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.