Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gorbundus is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in the south to a Hunter, Tawna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Hunter. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Markosian hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Markosian was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Chay was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears just a blue suit, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Tana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She usually wears her violet robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder, marred by chocolates. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. She wears her silver crest up. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quespa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He wears his brown hair down. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thomas will drive conversation. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.