Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1900 sp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with yellow pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pog isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He takes great joy in being the best Weaver in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).