Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'11" northern man, he wears just a brown suit. His red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Senteq embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west. Shane abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local seamstress

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.