Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. 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's looking for his big break; 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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2700 sp. Azurite (9 gp). Jade (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is lengthy. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Everard studied abroad. When Everard reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Being a Shepherd 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: Gnomish compassion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.