Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Kody lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears just a violet suit. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Aline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his white fur down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Flask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Morg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in a small plains village. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in monstrous two handed axe use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Morg was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Hecat was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hecat decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Brewer. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Fragrant hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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, Norkruuth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Chain shirt.