Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Zaffrab hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Zaffrab alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. His hair is red and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. With wild golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ovak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Darrak embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears violet trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.