Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is typically in her Shepherd uniform. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears a red collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Bounty Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 pp. Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears professional attire. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shoemaker profession.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kelter was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Perra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.