Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Tana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'10" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His beige fur is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Farideh was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Carpenter. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'0" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She wears her beige fur down. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp.