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 has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy silver hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barrister. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamuz grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

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 is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is short and silver. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Hadwisa was taken on many hunting expeditions. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cask hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Brewer business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).