Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Theodoric alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is black and very short. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 Bather. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'7". He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Mason does. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. Being a Mason 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. With bright black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. She wears her golden hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her green crest is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Harann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harann studied abroad. Harann liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (60 gp).