Description: A 3'11" eastern woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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. After a long history of fighting, Werydd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Nyx was taken on many hunting expeditions. Nyx liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is brown and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Luthra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. 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. Luthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Barrister, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Jocelyn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the south to a Detective, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy blue dress and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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 Farmer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.