Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local seamstress

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Williamina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Williamina decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has worked as a Healer like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 180 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Suhnae abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Griselda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She is portly but not overly obese. She has slicked back black hair. She has green eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: This northern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Mehen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).