Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has moderate length red crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bharash studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and doesn't want to be a hunter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and beady.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown 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 halberd. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Gomory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Gomory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

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. His auburn hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dondon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Halfling Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small island village. She found a children's book about a Elf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, In love, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).