Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a shepherd and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: He comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110000 cp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'0" northern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black fur is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lone hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eberdeb embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp.