Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Gruk took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 240 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Brottor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Brottor was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Brottor's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. His hair is blonde and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy brown hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp.