Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She has wavy chestnut hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ilde alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Bowyer mother left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 19000 cp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. She has gray eyes.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Traulam was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his tan robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alston embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Superior lock. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She tends to her Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her white fur up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.