Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Barber does. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 17000 sp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has no hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stylist. Griselda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Griselda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Flaws: Racist, Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears blue trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Alberich wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.