Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mardnab isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, marred by beers. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Pígug 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... He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pígug grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Slave Trader and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His auburn hair is still thick. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Hagren has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is red and very short. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Oppah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bather business.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Eggren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and brown tie and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Azaki is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.