Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Marshal, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: 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; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 21000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is short and silver. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length gray fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Spring was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Mord was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barber. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (1300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is brown and very short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Râsh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor, marred by teas. His silver hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 pp.