Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished mace as well. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veit grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His fur is orange and curly. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She 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. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 Map Maker. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'2" eastern man, he very much looks the part of a Marshal. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ulfgar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has worked as a Marshal like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Engraver. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Virra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Herbalist, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Olunt was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).