Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair is silver and curly. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Smokesticks.