Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dagger hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Shautha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Merla enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.