Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ekk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Ekk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 9. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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 was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Jarsali hails from a village terrorized by drow. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.