Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Henry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Edge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp).