Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sculptor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

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. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears just a tan suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A freak accident while working with his Marshal mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Skak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Serpent took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oda embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Oda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A true patriot, Shifting 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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 210 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).