Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Amber (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Boddynock was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fancy white suit. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).