Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. She is a great chef.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rurik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has slicked back white hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a brown suit. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Hunter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is auburn and curly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Altho was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Abad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Abad was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears red trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, marred by sweets. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 190 gp.