Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her red crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Pogranix was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 6 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial 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's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Nicholas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the west. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Jheri has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).