Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is still thick. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Akta was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sage. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mortician. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Jelenneth hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Jelenneth was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).