Description: This eastern man is typically in his Butcher uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fabien was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Erky lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Erky 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. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With wild black hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp.