Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Senteq grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Birel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white hair up. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vassago does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vassago grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Vassago abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 pp.