Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Ribbles is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ribbles was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mason but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Trym was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He has red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired psionic-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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Lilli was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and daggers. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Actor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Human Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.