Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently the stress of being a Detective has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in an above average manner. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". She wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

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. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has wavy golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a violet deerstalker hat and violet clothes. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: Taklinn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 26000 sp.