Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. Her gold crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aasathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Therai lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bathin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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 greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is well kept. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Duvamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Duvamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Duvamil and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his black hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Knight business.

History: Findex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has worked as a Knight like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.