Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 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: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ranala was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 19000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and black tie. His fur is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (120 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear violet tank tops with red pants. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jade (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Ombul is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ombul was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.