Description: An older man who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Mantus is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Mantus was taken on many hunting expeditions. Mantus liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. 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. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item.