Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Namfoodle was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Three fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears red trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Curran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Curran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Curran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has green crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Jezean alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. She has wavy golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. After a long history of fighting, Alberich and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This southern man wears a fancy brown suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Sculptor does. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Tod and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Eye agate (16 gp).