Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Tawar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gilthur embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bhevek isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bhevek studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.