Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meena studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and warhammers. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She wears her purple hair down. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Verin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).