Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Locksmith. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2900 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Bagabug managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Bernard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a great chef.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Bernard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.