Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Arava has worked very hard to control her curse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Butcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 pp.