Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His ears are large.

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 takes great joy in being the best Jeweler in town.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Gildmak was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Gildmak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Akta is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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 a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is black and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Bertram is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the west to a Performer, Antrara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Fletcher, Katherine learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Katherine was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new fletcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Adrie's homeland. Adrie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1500 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear grey tank tops with tan pants. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.