Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears professional attire. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anakis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her blonde hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Trey wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ploughman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Murook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her silver hair is still thick. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aline is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver crest is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Hillanot was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hillanot's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down, marred by teas. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Isabella has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eldon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp.