Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Umpen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Umpen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. 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 is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Reeza will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his black fur down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Reeza was born with her mother's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Reeza has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She stands about 4'2" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Elaim is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.