Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Frouse was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Frouse's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Servant, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern man wears professional attire. His clothes are grease stained in places. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2100 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.