Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shipwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a green collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed, marred by chocolates. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Eldon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Eldon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Faran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Faran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.