Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is lengthy. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Skamos studied abroad. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Myev fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries maces. He wears his blonde hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Architect mother left him crippled. 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. Delg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Riardon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.