Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue crest is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Srorthen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Guard does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pallabar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Pallabar has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp.