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 wearing a long, brown cloak. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 Herbalist. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy cinnamon fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries swords. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Masseuse. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. He wears his brown hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.