Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 36000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Herbalist, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Gardener. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Everard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has moderate length black crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.