Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 sp. Star ruby (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Map Maker and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.