Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has slicked back golden hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. 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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Eloise was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His brown hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Einkil grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Eldeth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Irann enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and retire the richest woman in the west

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gubrash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 3 Antitoxin.