Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has golden hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Traulam and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her father 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 an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and he perpetually has his sai ready. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Qualen hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sai use. He has worked as a Tailor like his father before him.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has wavy brown hair. He has brown eyes.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Delebean was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.