Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. 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's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She keeps her black crest in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her first spouse was a Actor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Uraim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Uraim. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. Crampernap was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy black dress. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Saphara took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has shaved her head bald. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1700 gp. White opal (900 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up work as a Sage and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).