Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has wavy blonde hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Barbena lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ellyjoybell isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Gargax was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Jeweler. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.