Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'5" and tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Mara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. With wild blonde hair. Her ears are large.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her chestnut hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Nissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has worked as a Sage like his father before him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length purple hair. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vepar's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vepar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired her part-time. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.