Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'11" southern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Bilga began to lead the lost caravan. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'2" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tenena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Terse, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 13000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Curran took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Nimble hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ishmoz grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).