Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has moderate length lavender fur. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kansif was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Kansif and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a yellow suit. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Claira was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 3'6", this woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her golden hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Reddlepop abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Ribbles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Shanairla took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).