Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a blue suit. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jabbie isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Jabbie liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Skirt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.