Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This woman wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Astaro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

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 wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is short and black. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thorin studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Jillian was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.