Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimble grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eberdeb embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Eberdeb was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Depressed. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his yellow fur in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Spring hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. He has wavy brass crest. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trynnicus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 260 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 41000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'11" southern woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Vistra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Weaver, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After months of barely getting by, Kildrak managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 220 gp.