Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Mehen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 sp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bellfounder who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local actor

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp.