Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Falkrunn hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Falkrunn was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Panana was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Through the years after Felosial was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Felosial's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Felosial and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp. Coral (130 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Egelina was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Erky abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He very much looks the part of a Map Maker. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arumawann embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.