Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his white robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling green 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 refers to his adoptive mother 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: He wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His crest is gold and very short. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Ea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Ea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is cut short. 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 Barkeep. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp.