Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect her home; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered red stockings and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50000 cp. Black pearl (800 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear brown tank tops with violet skirt. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 390 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amber (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Astaro was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Astaro's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has red eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pelaios will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her crest is gold and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. She has wavy gray fur. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shivering studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 180 gp.