Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ur-Masi embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ur-Masi and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Xanaphia was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Antinua grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She has worked as a Sailor like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. He wears his white hair up. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Doctor. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a doctor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.