Description: Standing 5'3", this woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Emma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and regain custody of her son

Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Oda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Locksmith profession.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Antitoxin.