Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alvyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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. Ostracized due to the divine 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.