Description: This light-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With bright auburn hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Baelitae was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. After a long history of fighting, Korfel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekemon will drive conversation. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer father left him crippled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. His black hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Dilettante born in the past three hundred years. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.