Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His copper crest is still thick. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Mugrunden was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mugrunden's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mugrunden never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When Umpen reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Zaffrab studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sorath studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ilanis has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. 4 Antitoxin.