Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Darrak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He wears his black hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Sage. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Military, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Nedda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. With bright blonde hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Menny embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Gifted from a young age, Menny studied abroad. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp. Fire opal (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Leaf was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Leaf's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Fivin hails from a village terrorized by drow. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the south. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman usually wears her white robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.