Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anverth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks, and is pretty ugly. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown fur is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shadow is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 220 pp.