Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses divination through singing.

History: Barakas hails from a village terrorized by giants. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His crest is copper and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Torinn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Torinn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Torinn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white crest is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Shamash was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Justin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp.