Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Alex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Oloric was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father 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: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.