Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length brown hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Dimble was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no crest. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).