Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is red and very short. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Eye agate (13 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.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Marshal who has hired him part-time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local bather

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mialee alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Mialee was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern woman usually wears her white robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Murgen was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nelkin studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his purple hair down. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chem fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He married young, but lost his spouse to goblins. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.