Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is cut short. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Siffress was born with her mother's beautiful face. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Silvo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.