Description: This dark-skinned male wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He has red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Nicor hails from a village terrorized by giants. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, marred by sweets. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Pog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Sard (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Eiravel was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a fancy violet suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His black hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cockaby 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. Cockaby decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.