Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a brown suit. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kipper embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gimble was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Azaki was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.