Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Frouse embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Rûkdûg 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 adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Coral (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is well kept. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears yellow trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Eldon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).