Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Carlin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 31. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.