Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stacee grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 Animal Trainer. She struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Blossom was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Amber (100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is red and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Kabbarg was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the east. Shaena was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Body Guard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shaena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.