Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Faral lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Charles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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 has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a yellow feathered hat and yellow clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerald does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp. 4 Holy water.

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 usually wears her grey robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is blonde and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp.