Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she very much looks the part of a Painter. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Thava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Painter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Siffress is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, River would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. River was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Kâka and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Stacee will drive conversation. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Stacee was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shepherd. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has red hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Katherine enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.