Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He comes from a rich western family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 120 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is short and silver. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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 mother. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3200 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Spear was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Koeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her fur is short and gray. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.