Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Valafar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His hair is silver and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Borgu was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up work as a Sellsword and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Soveliss was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Soveliss took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has worked as a Roofer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 gp.