Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His black hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, John and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, John discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. John fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears just a brown suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Oriel was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by beers. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ahvain wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ahvain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by drow. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Heian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Heian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is brown and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp).