Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Art was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tana took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and carries ceremonial daggers. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is green and very short. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ildrex was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ildrex has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.