Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has brass crest. She has a tattooed face.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nelkin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Nelkin 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1300 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a green suit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears blue trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her brass crest down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is silver and very short. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Mumpena began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Duvamil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She wears her blonde hair down. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elizabeth embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Elizabeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp.