Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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. 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: Gomory lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arnold embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Gale enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Ilanis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with her Butcher father left her crippled. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Alexandre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. Her hair is black and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: Dell hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has a crush on the local dyer

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Watson grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has no hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Ulla enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).