Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Cumpen has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heskan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His rusty crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Norkruuth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This man typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.