Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a lance on her belt. She has moderate length white crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Priest kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a violet coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Silk rope. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length red hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her chestnut hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.