Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Menny was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Elizabeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears just a brown suit. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 280 gp.