Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 75. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarai studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Norman and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Norman discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Norman fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gimgen will drive conversation. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.