Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her white crest down. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Zykroff is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Zykroff learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Antinua isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Antinua was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He has auburn hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small forest village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. She has slicked back white hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Griselda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Server job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has cinnamon fur. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, River grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, grey cloak. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Bonds: Poor, Family, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.