Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and white tie. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Miller. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He wears his blonde hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in a small plains village. 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 bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. She became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has slicked back black hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Drenna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.