Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His beige fur is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gargax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gargax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Vani liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Coral (60 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tervaround isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tervaround was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tervaround 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He dresses like a well dressed Doctor does. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.