Description: This southern woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Abalaba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Abalaba's homeland. Abalaba decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a pastel tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy beige fur. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Flame hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Flame learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. During his travels, Flame and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Flame discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Flame fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her crest is gold and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has cinnamon fur. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Burgell took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Valanthe was born with her father's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cory studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His black fur is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.