Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Ella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Ella was born with her mother's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Glassblower, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Locksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local blacksmith

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a blue suit. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dalaba isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 cp.