Description: This man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is typically in her Painter uniform. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Rose lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.