Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Salanop hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has blonde hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Meena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the left. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 sp.