Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Carter father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Aura was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aura's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Traulam was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traulam decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Philomena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 160 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Nalaed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and brown. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Galinndan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 380 gp. 8 Acid flasks.