Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Paelias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thomas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Performer. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Callie hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp.