Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Spring alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bagga isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and carries pickaxes. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Alvyn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.