Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Theren and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Theren discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Theren fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's in love

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 77. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 sp. Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and black. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Whurbin studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is golden and curly. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).