Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arara studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Meena embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Meena was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Meena's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beiro has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her fur is short and black. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. She is portly but not overly obese. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ubada does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Ubada took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a violet feathered hat and violet clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Shane was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His black hair is cut short. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Vonbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and prefers to wear flannel. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Bucklal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 19000 sp.