Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and beady.

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. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He keeps his silver crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Sethrekar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sethrekar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zaffrab isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.