Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Ûkrom learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Adventurer, but he got bored and became a Baker. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 12000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jade (120 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His crest is short and copper. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maagog studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Maagog took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She has a hunchback. She has black hair. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Anverth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his tan robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pallabar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp.