Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp. Jet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and silver. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Gell is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He dresses like a well dressed Miner does. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fabien was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 sp.