Description: This man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shedinn will drive conversation. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: A 4'4" eastern man, he dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the east. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mumpena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).