Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Verin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the north. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Tûkâ was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Clerebold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alston studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During her travels, Orla and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Orla discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Orla fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length beige fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. 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's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.