Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Senteq 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. In his 14th 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has no fur. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Serpent hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 18th 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a yellow tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her white hair down. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She sports silver long hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Andraste isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Beggar. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Menny was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Menny's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Beggar like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp).