Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Henry hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is blue and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mormo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Cory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wrenn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears yellow trousers with white and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is golden and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp.