Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 94. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oppleby studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1300 gp.