Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jane will drive conversation. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 320 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Wrenn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his rusty crest down. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mary's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Mary liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Qualen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.