Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Bendoo liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Makaria wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for her, and Makaria does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress mother left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is still thick. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Calcitro was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Calcitro and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Calcitro discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Calcitro fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.