Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. Her red crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has styled her white fur well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Ethereal learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. She struck the Beggar job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Tenena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His bronze crest is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ildrex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has black eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears his dark red hair down. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.