Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 8. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Pearl alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her crest is rusty and curly. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears skinny pants and wears a violet and tan robe with the hood down. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 79. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Chaedi was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Riardon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 4 Smokesticks.