Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Panana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Panana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy blue crest. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Pogranix liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her hair is silver and curly. 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 has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Olivia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Havilar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Havilar 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. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her green crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired her part-time. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Doctor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. 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 is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Mumpena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.