Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Farmer again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Vondal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vondal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her crest is white and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Raiann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp. Onyx (30 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished dagger as well. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lorilla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Kody was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.