Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Giselle was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Giselle has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 270 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his chestnut hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. Her crest is scarlet and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gesrethe was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her grey robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When Hlin reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan vest and prefers grey and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: Alvyn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Silk rope.