Description: An older woman who wears a fancy red dress, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ida studied abroad. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Travok was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her black hair is lengthy. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Torbera isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2800 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).