Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Uraim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Uraim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Nella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Rrath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of tridents, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, green cloak. Her crest is gold and curly. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Kadana liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nalral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nalral was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 280 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).