Description: He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and hammers. His lavender fur is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This late middle aged man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 3. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Morg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a fancy brown dress. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Dariff was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Nora was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Courier kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.