Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: An older man who wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp.