Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paggen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When Paggen reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver crest up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear yellow tank tops with blue pants, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Guy learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears white trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Helen has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy blue suit. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Carter. He has worked as a Carter like his father before him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.