Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Henry learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Curran has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 280 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 men.

History: Purson was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has silver hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of morningstars on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered red hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Weaver who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. He has silver hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 sp.