Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She usually wears her tan robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Althaea was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a simple blue robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ellyjoybell grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Breastplate.