Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2400 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bather. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has a crush on the local map maker

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and green tie. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the divine 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 was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp.