Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born in the west. His mother 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Laucian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Barendd was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).