Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his silver hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Duergath was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Maiathah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rurik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik 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; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Adventurer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Scribe, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mijira was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 18000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).