Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great joy in being the best Jeweler in town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is short and brown. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wiggan embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Marshal 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: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Cook. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.