Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nalaed was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. Being a Sage kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a grey vest and prefers green and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Juliana embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gerbo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman wears white trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.