Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a scythe on her belt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy green dress. She wears her brown hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and violet tie. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Raymond liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).