Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Bertram was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his red crest up. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Valorean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a mortician again

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is auburn and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.