Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born in a small island village. 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Whurbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Immeral wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Immeral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.