Description: This light-skinned male is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 330 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. After coming to the age of reason, Korfel took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.