Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cecily will drive conversation. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. His red hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With wild blonde hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Panana embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp.