Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and scythes. Her black hair is still thick. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. She wears her black fur up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.