Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With bright white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Jarana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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 southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white crest is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Traulam is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Traulam was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Volen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. 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 would like to get married and retire; and to be a bellfounder again

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Myria was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flame fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).