Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Uthemar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Uthemar 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a bow on her belt. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Diesa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Oriax hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vani has worked very hard to control her curse. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2200 pp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.