Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright white hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Doctor business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Hunter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has white hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the north. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 pp. Jade (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Sardonyx (40 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: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Elama 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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Elama hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Ploughman like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 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.