Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears her silver hair down. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Mella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When Mella reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, red shirt, and pastel tie. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brottor liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fancy tan dress. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maagog studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and red robe with the hood down. She has golden hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Seere enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.