Description: A 3'5" southern woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arumawann does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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 in a small forest village. Aerdeth liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 270 gp.