Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Oppleby 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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

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

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Torinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30000 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His crest is short and brass. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 sp.