Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When Pallabar reached his early adolescence his Gnome father 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Callie reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Buvvie isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Sailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His chestnut hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Altho was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

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 worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She tends to her Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise blue.

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. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Dagger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. During his travels, Dagger and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Dagger discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Dagger fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Bella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.