Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red crest is still thick. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dilettante born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are black.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. After months of barely getting by, Marbas managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Holy water. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and brown. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).