Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Namfoodle isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Namfoodle has worked very hard to control his curse. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length silver crest. 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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Kaladan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paggen will drive conversation. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp.