Description: Standing 5'3", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shanairla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His hair is brown and very short. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Chem is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Chem 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vistra studied abroad. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Through the years after Gunnloda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gunnloda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Sailor, Jasmine learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Willow was born with her father's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zook embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. After a long history of fighting, Zook and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Acid flasks.