Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kansif was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his black hair up. He has gleaming, smiling hazel 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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is cut short. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and longbows. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Xappan was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xappan. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2500 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks.