Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Nature, In love, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Healer. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. She has white hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Banker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).