Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear green tank tops with grey skirt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oppah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large black jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Antinua took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is short and blue. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Nija was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Spice Merchant.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Fargrim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, blue shirt, and black tie. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'4" western woman, she likes to wear brown tank tops with tan skirt. She wears her black fur up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Aura was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aura took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.