Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Loopmottin is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and white tie. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Bookbinder. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 sp.