Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He has white hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Charles will drive conversation. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Charles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who usually wears his brown robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with his Performer mother left him crippled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).