Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Chay's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 sp. Malachite (4 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp. Coral (130 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Vanchu was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. This yellow eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Drifting lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.