Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Alain would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Alain was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is brown and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired him part-time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Geva hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local shoemaker

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Georgina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Georgina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.