Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy brown suit. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Black pearl (500 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries shortspears. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Vrondiss lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his red fur in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Flame lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eldon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is silver and curly. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother 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 forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. She has moderate length gold crest. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.