Description: She is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Baker. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aura grew up listening to her father's many stories. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Baker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'3" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her red hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her black hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears a fancy grey suit. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ulfgar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.