Description: This dark-skinned female wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blue crest is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Gardener. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her rusty crest is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Zedaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Jelenneth was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.