Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is black and curly. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Patrin was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His lavender fur is long and unkept. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Leaf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. He has a hunchback. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Leaf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. After coming to the age of reason, Leaf took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Leaf was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.