Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She has silver hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'4". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Whurbin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, In love, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a brown suit. His brown fur is long and unkept. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Leaf was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Leaf's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His hair is brown and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is still thick. 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 goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. 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: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gimurt embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Unemployed profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 Brewer. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Diesa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 250 gp.