Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, black cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oppleby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White opal (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). 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: Standing 3'1", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 pp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).