Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black crest is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the east. Hecat was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hecat decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 67. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Burto alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has golden hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Oda took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor she uses now. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Manfred was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Damaia hails from a village terrorized by giants. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Damaia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her copper crest is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Diesa was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.