Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Naamah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Theriatis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 240 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 310 gp.