Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Rimple was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp.