Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber.

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. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber 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 is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Srorthen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.