Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Alain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 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 clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has bronze crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mishann grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mishann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has silver hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Animal Trainer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Euron studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Euron took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His fur is cinnamon and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears just a tan suit. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Boddynock embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 41000 sp.