Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. 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: Broce was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears green trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bûbol has worked very hard to control his curse. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a large green jacket. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue crest is greasy and uncared for. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Acid flasks.