Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With wild white hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Volen was taken on many hunting expeditions. Volen liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Marshal who has hired him part-time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished scimitar as well. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the south. 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. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is white and very short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Boddynock is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Baelitae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Baelitae hails from a village terrorized by giants. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished shortbow as well. His golden hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Pallabar was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.