Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Darrak embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'6" and is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Vepar was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Emmeline is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Emmeline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Kipper was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is typically in her Assassin uniform. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phelaia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. She 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and balancing her hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Buvvie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Buvvie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Buvvie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Buvvie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 3'2" northern woman, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Virra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His fur is cut close to his head. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is a Hag in disguise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 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 tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Vezera began to lead the lost caravan. After a long history of fighting, Vezera and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 380 gp.