Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports a flattop fur cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. 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. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: Standing 6'10", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His fur is beige and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and 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 short and brown. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy rusty crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Qualen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp).