Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Torgga lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lucan studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Being a Miller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a pastel collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Seven was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with her Ruler mother left her crippled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and bastard swords. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Direcris studied abroad. Through the years after Direcris was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Direcris's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a white small hat and white clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and whips. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.