Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

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

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1400 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Peridot (20 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Chaedi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.