Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Because his father 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 south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Art fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears tattered old clothes. He has silver crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'6" eastern man, he wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Qualen was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John 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 to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.