Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Namfoodle will drive conversation. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in a small island village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Helen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She tends to her Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and silver. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man wears a brown coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 390 gp.