Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, pastel cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Serpent will drive conversation. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Serpent 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jet (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1700 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears long strands of ruby and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Qemuel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).