Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length white hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Simon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: This woman is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. 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 speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His hair is golden and very short. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears white trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.