Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is blue and very short. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Actor, Emeny learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Emeny and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local banker

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and white. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp.