Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Symma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Symma was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's in love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local hunter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hugh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hugh. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.