Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Artin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aerdeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Hadwisa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadwisa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadwisa. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Vezera was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a marshal again

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears grey trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sarah isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Sarah is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Sarah took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jade (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a assassin again

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This man wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 240 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).