Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a pastel scarf. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Anne managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

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

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His crest is scarlet and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Azzakh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Jebeddo was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Paela was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.