Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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 youth he was a Merchant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Banker. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Dagger hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).