Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

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 arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His red hair is lengthy. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a violet vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fivin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Lucan was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Glassblower.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Marigold embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Marigold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She tends to her Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Art hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Art was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 13000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Amber (150 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.