Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a weaver again

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired her part-time. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).