Description: This woman is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ubada never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear brown tank tops with violet skirt. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aline does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Rolf learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He has taken up work as a Detective and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Patrick is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and white. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Everburning torch.