Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Darrak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is short and dark red. He is baby faced.

Personality: Vassago wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a pastel coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Oppleby took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3 Holy water. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is white and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Dain hails from a village terrorized by drow. His first spouse was a Beggar, 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 brother's freedom.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp).