Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tippletoe grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bather and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is golden and very short. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Shipwright. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, John learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and lances. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.