Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky green painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is short and copper. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Nykkan was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Baker. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zook does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Zook reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.