Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gorbundus hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gorbundus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. With bright golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Left-Handed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has slicked back red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sarah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

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

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.