Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Braak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Braak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He is a Lamia in disguise. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Interpreter; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Frug is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Frug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Melech was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and tan tie. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.