Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 16000 sp. Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Taklinn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Zepar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zepar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.