Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shanairla studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. Her hair is short and white. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jane grew up listening to her father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by her family

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His hair is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length silver hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Simple lock. 1 Crowbar.

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: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).