Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fancy grey dress. She sports blonde long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Beatrice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Bella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the west. Bella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has brown hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Delebean isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is short and black. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Maiathah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no fur. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Edge was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and daggers. She has slicked back silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Junk Dealer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.