Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

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 keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His tied-back hair is red. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fibblestib embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fibblestib fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His tied-back hair is silver. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp. Azurite (16 gp). 1 Everburning torch.