Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Skirt's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Skirt was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 18000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 Marshal. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jade (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stableman. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amber (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is short and white. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his green crest up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. With wild brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mardnab embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).