Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Brogg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large white jacket and is in decent physical shape. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Pennie is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Pyntle lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She wears a colorful flower in her copper crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).