Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nikki grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears just a brown suit. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and brown robe with the hood down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Wobbles has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green vest and prefers pastel and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mary was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is short and black. His eyes are amber and catlike.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).