Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Kelter has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Mreksh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp.