Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Shipwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her club. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears brown trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her white hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered violet hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Herleva embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amber (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no fur. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Smoking is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Smoking lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.