Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 6 Acid flasks. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are hazel.

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. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.