Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Suhnae was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Kipper would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Kipper was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kipper was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.