Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Gnomish compassion; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 pp. Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 sp.