Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Kelter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white fur is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beast studied abroad. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is red and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Anakis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anakis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, 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 Bookbinder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).