Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her black robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Adelard was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.