Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Ribbles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Glim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 270 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished scimitar as well. His copper crest is long and unkept. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears just a tan suit. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sailor born in the past three hundred years. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and ceremonial daggers. She keeps her purple hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.