Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gunnloda embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gunnloda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished longsword as well. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears tattered old clothes. He has no crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.