Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Eberk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 210 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a pastel shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. He has wavy red hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His crest is scarlet and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp. Coral (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy white suit. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.