Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Navigator uniform and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy golden hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).