Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Eberk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Ahrim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his tan robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ratak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.