Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Patrick grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Nithther enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nithther fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (90 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop fur cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 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.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Nora took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.