Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'5" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and tan tie. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Carrie was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Amber (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Meriele was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Meriele's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.