Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oda studied abroad. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Oda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Engong studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Gifted. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired her part-time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

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. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.