Description: Standing 2'9", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a very tight haircut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 310 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Silgre learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and white tie. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gimûb isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gimûb has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His hair is purple and curly. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ugol studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ugol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. Her hair is black and very short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arara will drive conversation. Arara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Anbera was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.