Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Animal Trainer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is harsh and unforgiving.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She wears her auburn hair up. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict, Disease, Racist. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Mozikth took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.