Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: Flame was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She sports silver long hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Panana studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her green crest is long and unkept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Synthrin was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Rurik was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rurik's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is well kept. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).