Description: This man tends to wear a large brown jacket, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Gimurt was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 36000 sp. Jet (160 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Balimaar was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Performer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Mâku was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mâku decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.