Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She usually wears her grey robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. She wears her auburn hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is silver and very short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Menny was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.