Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray and beady.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in the east. He 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has no hair. 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 minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Kildrak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner, and carries kukris. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.