Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Nija wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: Malquis 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. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a jeweler again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 6'8" southern woman, she wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. With bright chestnut hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Pearl took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Karash lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and money/treasure

Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket, and he perpetually has his club ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Vonbin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tagga took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.