Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her head has been shaved. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 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 black ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Unemployed first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports auburn long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Being a Priest kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She uses divination through singing.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Matilda was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, marred by sweets. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).