Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is silver. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Nalral was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aerdeth's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Kipper was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp.