Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Locksmith; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: Standing 6'7", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: An older man who wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His first spouse was a Miner, 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.