Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is thinning but still full. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a hunchback. She has slicked back auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Yebe took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ella embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Born to a Brewer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently the stress of being a Mercenary has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is braided into rings. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Mûg was born with his father's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Mûg has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.