Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet.

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. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lamlis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 13000 cp. Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Qualen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, white cloak. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Norkruuth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely violet suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oskar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Right-Handed was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp.