Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has worked as a Butcher like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 380 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shamil embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Shamil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mishann lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).