Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears green trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and longswords. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears brown trousers with black and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aura was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Ovina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the south. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gomory was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Valanthe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Valanthe would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. This copper eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Bonds: In love, Guardian, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anne studied abroad. 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: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this northern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 330 gp.