Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Zook alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2600 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. He wears his white hair up. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Eldon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears a fancy grey dress. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Adventurer. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Audhild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Audhild abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has worked as a Adventurer like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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 dresses like a well dressed Doctor does. He has orange fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.