Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Zook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Donaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Donaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears white trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Pallabar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Seamstress, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.