Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Coral (160 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Coral (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 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: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nella studied abroad. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 21000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Jade (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Tanner business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.