Description: This northern woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cumpen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Cumpen was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered sword and tarnished trident as well. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.