Description: She is lean but muscular and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Cloud would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Thomas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Hethress is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Hethress never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her bronze crest is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antrara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.