Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He found a children's book about a Gnome Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Traki was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his brown hair down. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Dharg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Dharg was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Rolen was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor father left him crippled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. 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: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Alvyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.