Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Bulzo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kipper grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Veit and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is cut short. 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 not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Uthemar was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Adventurer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.