Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kipper isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Ulfgar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 34000 sp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gilthur hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gilthur was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Guard. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 pp.