Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white fur. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. River was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in an above average manner. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 260 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).