Description: An older man who usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is typically in his Sailor uniform. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Paggen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paggen studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is blonde and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raymond was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raymond was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arumawann isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arumawann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Black opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).