Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 320 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oppleby embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His hair is short and red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Valafar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.