Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered red hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Akra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Myathethil was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Melissa was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Melissa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Melissa. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.