Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy red hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Silvo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silvo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 cp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 18000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).