Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nithther is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'9" and wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Willow has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Cockaby studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She usually wears her tan robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Lorilla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp.