Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and white tie. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cockaby embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Cockaby was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cockaby's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Barakas 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. Barakas decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Barakas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 pp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: An older man who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and black. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Curran 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.