Description: He very much looks the part of a Mortician, and carries daggers. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Taklinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Veloptima took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Abad was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is short and rusty. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray 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 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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Greethen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Greethen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.