Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Hobart was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length purple hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melech fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright chestnut hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Eva was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Eva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Virra embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Portia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Portia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Portia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Mary was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sculptor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears grey trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.