Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His tied-back hair is red. His ears are large.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 19000 sp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His red fur is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. His brass crest is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Medrash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Nicholas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nicholas took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).