Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norkruuth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Norkruuth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries shields. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is silver. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Courier. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Pallabar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pallabar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp. Amber (150 gp).