Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Audhild took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Audhild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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 currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Rohesia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Emerald (1400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Amber (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.