Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. After coming to the age of reason, Mâku took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and blue robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Qualen was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Qualen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.