Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a colorful flower in his red crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is short and blue. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.