Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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. Dimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He has wavy auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Antitoxin.