Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his tan robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ribbles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Slave, Family, Job, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.