Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Joan learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His gold crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Shamash was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small island village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Jillian was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 360 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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 is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Ea was taken on many hunting expeditions. She worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.