Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eldon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.