Description: This woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jebeddo embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jebeddo has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Rose (80 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When Quilla reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a fancy grey suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'1". She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Lagazi and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This woman sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Quillathe isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.