Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 pp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This western man wears a blue vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Assassin, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. One day when Williamina was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Williamina was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, blue cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quillathe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Riardon will drive conversation. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a yellow shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.