Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her hair is short and auburn. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Shanairla 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by her family; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zaffrab embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a axe on her belt, and she perpetually has her axe ready. Her silver crest is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Geoffrey was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Amnon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Ea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.