Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ruloth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a long, red cloak. He has no hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His brass crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heskan studied abroad. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Heskan 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 drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Amber (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 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 bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is brown and curly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Lamlis was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orryn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: This western woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.