Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is golden and curly. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rimple embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rimple was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Star ruby (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Ghaliver learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ghaliver never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Quelenna has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Quelenna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.