Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ranala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a black scarf. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His tied-back hair is white. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Abalaba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Abalaba. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Smokesticks.