Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the east to a Priest, Manea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Nora hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished axe as well. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.