Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Menny was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Menny abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eran embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mormog does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Mormog learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.