Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Avice will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

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. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ovina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A 4'4" western man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Being a Brewer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.