Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Through the years after Quarion was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Quarion's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Carlin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Carlin was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler.

Description: This man wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, and is pretty ugly. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is black and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired him part-time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Tana was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.