Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Pelt never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'2". She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To protect her home; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp.