Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Artin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Artin was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are red and catlike.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20000 cp. Jet (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his brass crest down. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trynnicus was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Arumawann's homeland. Arumawann decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: This woman wears just a white suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back brown hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Arha was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2300 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp).