Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Stylist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered axe and tarnished morningstar as well. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bilbron embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ruloth was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Carpenter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 pp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).