Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: Orsik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has blonde hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Pallabar was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and yellow pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black opal (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).