Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has moderate length orange fur. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Edge lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Edge never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Leshanna is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is black and very short. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Fenriz was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Srorthen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Jasper (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bryseis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Server, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Mardnab lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Server, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, and carries sickles. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Cloud never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Thervan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.