Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Sapply was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Brewer. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears grey trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and monstrous two handed axes. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Eridred hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears blue trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: Lorilla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A 4'0" western man, he wears a grey collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears white trousers with grey and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Ar-Beka hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp.