Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy blonde hair. She has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Loopmottin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Loopmottin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tûkâ has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished sickle as well. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). White opal (700 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A 3'11" eastern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Sannl hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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 is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 gp.