Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Nordak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy white suit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cockaby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ratlûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Fax was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Fax's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp.