Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is black and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 37000 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is red and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears just a yellow suit. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Chaedi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Sage mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Dimble was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.