Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jade never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his silver hair up. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His crest is white and curly. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This man wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is still thick. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Actor business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her first spouse was a Layabout, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears just a green suit. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Sorath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Sorath and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.