Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and white. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shax will drive conversation. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shax studied abroad. Shax liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is well kept. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Apothecary, her father struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Waywocket embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Waywocket and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Charles never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Raymond will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).