Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing 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: Mumpena was born with her father's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her auburn hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tiaathque fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 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.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 16. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Euphemia was born with her father's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.