Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and halberds. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 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: Seeks redemption; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the west. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Quarion learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Healer, but he was a colossal failure. During his travels, Quarion and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Quarion discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Quarion fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Apothecary father left her crippled. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Guard. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).