Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A true patriot, Traulam would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Traulam was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Jane was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jane's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long black crest kept up in a rat tail. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Kothûg was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kothûg decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Vlorn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Vlorn and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. Her crest is green and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Detective like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is black. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.