Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her black hair down. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Alice hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Torgga's homeland. Torgga decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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: Halfling compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Tenena hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His black crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Torinn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. Art was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 290 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gale was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).