Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is black and curly. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Barbena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She is typically in her Interpreter uniform. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Creega lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Miner. She's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Wrenn was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Crowbar.