Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His hair is short and chestnut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Dazzazn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dazzazn decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Dazzazn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: 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: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 sp. Emerald (1100 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Zephan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Zephan was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Knight. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Tailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Zaffrab learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp.