Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Donella took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 310 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 a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Avice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Avice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Dean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports red long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Alain was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Randal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Numba embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Numba 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 became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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 is a great chef.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp.