Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. He wears his black fur down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Skirt never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a trident on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His orange fur is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Emerald was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Volen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears grey trousers with red and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Sarah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp.