Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Xanaphia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is still thick. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Fabien lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nedda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Naamah hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.