Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She very much looks the part of a Farmer. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Veloptima was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is golden and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Henk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).