Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Brug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Brug alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2200 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Spy mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Frug took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.