Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his father's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and blue tie. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Efferil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has cinnamon fur. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Beast was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Chain shirt.