Description: He wears a fancy blue suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Erdan 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is black and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gormogord was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Darrak is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Darrak managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.