Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Barrister, her father struggled to pay the bills. Ilanis was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ilanis decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her spear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Chenna was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Chenna's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 5 Acid flasks. 2 Holy water.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder, and carries kukris. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).