Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Korfel was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Korfel reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is silver and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. His hair is golden and very short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).