Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his red hair up. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Orsik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Vassago and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and black tie. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears just a red suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Vlorn was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Adventurer. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Gimble was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has purple hair. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 14000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 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 (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.