Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His copper crest is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hobart isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aust embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.