Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His silver hair is cut short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears green trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blue hair is lengthy. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Modean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Modean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Modean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his red crest up. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.