Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a red coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Halfling Fighter 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Jezean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Jezean alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her hair is blonde and very short. She has green eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Engong grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gunter was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.