Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length brown hair. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Balimaar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp.