Description: Standing 4'5", this man is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thradal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Thradal reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his blue robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His tied-back hair is black. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports auburn long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Erky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Erky has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. Peridot (20 gp).