Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished sai as well. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green 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 disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oskar will drive conversation. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports silver long hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Scribe. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. With wild red hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. Shava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10 pp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her hair is blue and curly. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Nemeia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. Her hair is golden and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Anbera was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Roge studied abroad. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).