Description: This woman wears bulky black painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the left. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Akta learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Pallabar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pallabar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Gnome Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and auburn. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Audhild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 sp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hrathy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1800 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a very tight haircut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Emeny took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3200 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'3". He wears a worn and beaten armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

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 Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Abalaba embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born into a rich family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Paela has worked very hard to control her curse. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).