Description: This light-skinned male wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Charles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Qualen has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white fur is long and unkept. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age his mother died while driving off some drow. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in scythe use. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Nicor lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).