Description: 4'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Marastyr was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a black top hat and black clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bather. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Mamnen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large brown jacket, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Delre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop crest cut. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Marshal, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.