Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a green scarf. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has yellow eyes and a pastel hat with a green 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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.