Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. Her beige fur, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Seven was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Seven's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Vola was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.