Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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 Gnomes in the east were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He wears a brown vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ombul does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ombul grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When Ombul reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks.