Description: An older woman who dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She sports red long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 17000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has moderate length black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Forcas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to be a sellsword again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With bright blonde hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Neega hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Neega abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.