Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: Cimer hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 sp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is lengthy. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.